Our practical reference to Microsoft's newest server offers concise on-the-job solutions to common problems that system administrators are likely to face in their daily management of this OS. Beginners and advanced users alike will find trouble-shooting recipes that will save them hours of searching through Windows Server 2003 documentation or a knowledge base. Windows Server Cookbook covers everything from dealing with the registry to files, event logs, DNS, DHCP and security to backup/restore-in three different recipe formats. Depending on preference, users can solve most problems with the graphical user interface, the command line, or by using scripts. Each recipe includes a discussion that explains how and why it works. This guide is indispensable for administrators who need to deal with this server every day.